Historical Events
- Victoria & Albert Museum opens in London
Famous Birthdays
- Betty Askwith, British writer and biographer, know for "A Tangled Web", born in London, England (d. 1995)
- Colonel Tom Parker [Andreas Cornelis van Kuijk], Dutch-born talent manager (Elvis Presley), born in Breda, Netherlands (d. 1997)
- Nicholas Polunin, British botanist and environmentalist, born in Checkendon, Oxfordshire (d. 1997)
About June 26, 1909
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 115 years and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer